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Lot #730
Chester W. Nimitz

From one leader to another: Nimitz inscribes the historic photo of him accepting the Japanese surrender to a Boy Scout leader and his pack

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From one leader to another: Nimitz inscribes the historic photo of him accepting the Japanese surrender to a Boy Scout leader and his pack

Vintage matte-finish 14 x 11 photo of Nimitz accepting the surrender of the Japanese at Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945, while generals MacArthur and Halsey look on, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen “To Norman Bull and Pack 94 of Boy Scouts of America - with best wishes - C. W. Nimitz, Fleet Admiral USN.” In very good condition, with scattered light surface impressions and creasing to borders and a noticeable crease along bottom of image, not affecting signature. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #296 - Ended April 20, 2005